Vocan Econ Flashcards
GDP
Per capital gross domestic product on a person basis
Pirvatizatoin
Conversion of state owned factories and other property to private ownership
Vouchers
Certificates that could be used to purchase gov. Owned property during privatization
5 year plan
A comprehensive centralized economic plan designed to achieve rapid industrialization
Gos plan
Central planning authority in the former Soviet Union
Collectivization
Forced common ownership is f factories of production
Perestroika
Fundamental restructuring of the Soviet economy
Great Leap Forward
China rapid industrialization
Isolationism
National policy of avoiding international alliances and economic interactions
Solidarity
Independent polish labor union founded in 1980
Naturalization
Shift of economy or part of an economy form private ownership to government ownership
European Union
28 member countries make it the largest single unified market in the world in terms of population and output
Black market
Things sold illegally
Capital intensive
Requiring large amounts of capital in relation to labor
Keiretsu
Independently owned a group of Japanese form join in government by an external board of directions in order to regulate competition